Used in a Sentence

cala

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cala.

Editorial note

Giugiaro lost control on a tight right-hand hairpin between Cala di Volpe and Romazzino.

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Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cala gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cala.

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

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Giugiaro lost control on a tight right-hand hairpin between Cala di Volpe and Romazzino.

2

It was a bowling alley across from the Cala Market when I lived there.

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For example I toyed with cala, Python, Ruby, Java, Bash, GNU Make, CMake, Inkscape, Android, Arch, TinyCore...

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Cala is the Latin name of the Celtic goddess of winter[1], also known as Cailleach Bhéara in Irish or Beira in Scotland.

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Cala-light does look more readable at sane font sizes, but although I'm not a typography expert, its kerning looks bad.

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She said something with the word "color" in it, but it came out "cala." It repeated it back (incorrectly) and then she got stuck in a loop of saying "not cala, cala!" and it repeating it back, getting more frustrated each time.

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From the article: ‘“The people who designed it understood that in a 7-million-person city like Bogotá, a very small percentage would actually see the mime artists,” says Felipe Cala Buendía, the author of Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America.

Quote examples

1

She said something with the word "color" in it, but it came out "cala." It repeated it back (incorrectly) and then she got stuck in a loop of saying "not cala, cala!" and it repeating it back, getting more frustrated each time.

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From the article: ‘“The people who designed it understood that in a 7-million-person city like Bogotá, a very small percentage would actually see the mime artists,” says Felipe Cala Buendía, the author of Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America.

Proper noun examples

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Cala is the Latin name of the Celtic goddess of winter[1], also known as Cailleach Bhéara in Irish or Beira in Scotland.

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Cala-light does look more readable at sane font sizes, but although I'm not a typography expert, its kerning looks bad.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cala in a sentence?

Giugiaro lost control on a tight right-hand hairpin between Cala di Volpe and Romazzino.

What does cala mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is cala?

cala is commonly used as noun.